If the price of "X" increases and you buy more "Y," then

A. "X" and "Y" are complements, and the price of "Y" will increase.
B. "X" and "Y" are substitutes, and the price of "Y" will increase.
C. "X" and "Y" are substitutes, and the price of "Y" will decrease.
D. "X" and "Y" are complements, and the price of "Y" will decrease.


Answer: B

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